Articular Douche
JHK
from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...
Visceral Douche for the joints.
- Fan, broken jet or spray over the joint.
- Patient sits or stands so joint is accessible.
- Prolonged cold, low pressure:
Antiphlogistic in
Short, very cold:
- hypermobility in Joint Deformity
Hot:
- Congestion in Swollen Painful Joints
Scotch:
Alternate, extreme temperatures and high pressure:
- Stiff Joints
- DO NOT USE if local pain or tenderness